"The Demons," New York City's rock revelation, unveils their eponymous debut on a 12" vinyl LP. This sonic journey captures the city's heartbeat, blending blues, rock, and jazz influences into a rich tapestry of sound. With soulful vocals, gritty guitar riffs, and a commitment to quality production, each track becomes a vibrant snapshot of the diverse musical landscape of the city that never sleeps. The Demons' self-titled album is a testament to their unique musical identity and New York's enduring spirit.
In the bustling heart of New York City's vibrant music scene, a distinctive sound emerged from the underground, encapsulated in the self-titled debut album of "The Demons." This 12" vinyl LP stands as a testament to the band's unique musical identity, echoing through the city's iconic streets.
"The Demons," with roots deeply embedded in the diverse cultural tapestry of New York, present a musical journey that transcends boundaries. The album, released on vinyl, not only pays homage to the classic era of rock but also boldly forges ahead with a contemporary twist.
The LP opens with a sonic embrace, welcoming listeners into the world of The Demons. Each track, meticulously crafted, carries the essence of the city that never sleeps. The rhythm and blues-infused melodies resonate with the energy of urban life, reflecting the eclectic influences that permeate the streets of New York.
As the needle delicately traces the grooves of the vinyl, the listener is taken on a dynamic exploration of sound. From the soulful vocals to the gritty guitar riffs, every element contributes to the mosaic of "The Demons" musical identity.
The vinyl format, a deliberate choice by the band, adds a tactile and authentic element to the listening experience. It harks back to an era where music was not just heard but felt, and the act of placing the needle on the record became a ritualistic connection to the artist's vision.
The production quality of the album is a testament to The Demons' commitment to their craft. The sound engineering captures the nuances of each instrument, allowing the listener to immerse themselves fully in the sonic landscape created by the band. The LP serves as a canvas where the vivid colors of New York's musical heritage blend seamlessly with the modern strokes of The Demons.
In a city known for its diversity, "The Demons" embrace a kaleidoscope of genres. The album doesn't conform to a singular style; instead, it weaves through rock, blues, and hints of jazz, reflecting the melting pot of influences that define New York's musical ethos.
"The Demons" have managed to distill the essence of their New York experience into a musical masterpiece. The self-titled LP is not just an album; it's a sonic journey through the soul of the city. As the final notes echo, one can't help but feel the heartbeat of New York pulsating through the vinyl grooves—a testament to the enduring spirit of The Demons and the city that inspired them.
Rock, Power-Pop
Mercury SRM 1-1164
Record Format: 12" Vinyl Stereo Gramophone Record
Total Album (Cover+Record) weight: 230 gram
1977 Made in USA
Craig Leon - Producer
Rob Freeman - Sound Engineer, Sound Mix EngineerG
Don Hunerberg - Sound Engineer
Fred Wilks - Assistent Sound Engineer
Greg Calbi - Mastering Engineer
Recorded at Plaza Sound, New York City
Mastered at Sterling Sound by Greg Calbi
Jim Schubert - Art Direction
Chris Callis - Photography